Overview
Key facts
Social Science Research (Social Policy and Social Work) from University of Nottingham will equip you with the theory and practical skills to carry out independent research.
Careers
This course provides an excellent route into further academic study and many of our students go on to complete doctoral research before pursuing an academic career.
It will also prepare you for research and managerial roles in private, public, and third sector organisations, non-governmental organisations, academia, civil service and journalism.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Philosophy of Social Science Research
- Research Design, Practice and Ethics
- Quantitative Analysis
- Qualitative Methods
- Contemporary Issues and Debates in Social Work
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
- Apply before , National
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Social Work Educational Research Public Policy View 253 other Masters in Social Work in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- 2:1 (or international equivalent) in a relevant subject in the arts, humanities, or social sciences.
- We accept a wide range of qualifications from all over the world.
Tuition Fee
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International
21000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 21000 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
9800 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9800 GBP per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Nottingham
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.